6 ways to boost natural ventilation in your room

During the summer, it can be hard to cool off if you dont have or dont want to spend money on air conditioning. Even if you have AC, soemtimes its nice to get a little fresh air moving in a stuffy room. In this article, we'll be sharing tips to help you create airflow and bring in breeze.

• Open doors for quick and easy way to increase airflow

Open the door so that warm air that's building up in your rrom can flow out. This also helps to balance and regulate the temperature around your house

• Open a window if you want to keep your door closed

Opening the widnow will help get air moving. If you already have air blowing into the room from your AC opening a window will help draw it out, creating airflow and better air circulation.

• Use ceiling fan to generate circulation

If you dont have an air conditioner, a ceiling fan is a cost effective way to circulate air. using fans while the windows and doors are open will get air moving faster.

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• Keep a bucket of water in your room

Keeping a bucket of water with a large surface area in your room will certainly cool down the surrounding air by addding a little humidity as the water slowly evaporates.

• Close blinds and cottons

During the day, lower blinds and close curtains to keep sunlight and hot air from moving into your home. Insulated cellular shades, also known as honeycomb shades because of their internal construction can block up to 80% of unwanted solar heat.

• Plant more trees

More trees planted inside and outside the home will give it a feeling of freshness and coolness. Additionally, you should limit the number of colorful items in the home. vines can be planted along with Ivy which offer cooling shades by obstructing the sunlight that heats up exterior walls, and lowers temperature.